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Describe the wheel setup on a roller coaster car.
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Describe the wheel setup on a roller coaster car.

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A typical wheel used on a roller coaster is constructed by taking an aluminum hub and bonding a polyurethane tire to the hub's outside diameter. This entire “wheel assembly” is then connected to the axle through a bearing.
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